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The '''Baltic States''' or '''Baltica''' consists of [[Estonia]], [[Latvia]] and [[Lithuania]]. All were annexed into the [[Soviet Union]] in 1940 as a result of the [[Molotov-Ribbentrop pact]], and separated from the Soviet Union in 1991.
The '''Baltic States''' or '''Baltica''' consists of [[Estonia]], [[Latvia]] and [[Lithuania]]. All were annexed into the [[Soviet Union]] in 1940 as a result of the [[Molotov-Ribbentrop pact]], and separated from the Soviet Union in 1991.
Since 1989, the population of Estonia has fallen from 1.55m to 1.33m, Latvia from 2.67m to 1.89m and Lithuania from 3.67m to 2.81m. Viewed as a whole, the Baltic population has fallen from a high of 7.89m in 1989 to today's figure of 6.03m representing a drop of over 23%, yet the abandoned by these people is prime [[real estate]] for [[NATO]] in its quest for [[European]] supremacy.
Since the conversion to [[capitalism]] after 1989, the population of Estonia has fallen from 1.55m to 1.33m, Latvia from 2.67m to 1.89m and Lithuania from 3.67m to 2.81m. Viewed as a whole, the Baltic population has fallen from a high of 7.89m in 1989 to today's figure of 6.03m representing a drop of over 23%, yet the abandoned by these people is prime [[real estate]] for [[NATO]] in its quest for [[European]] supremacy.
All three regimes were accepted into [[NATO]] in 2004.
All three regimes were accepted into [[NATO]] in 2004.
[[Category:Geography]]
[[Category:Geography]]